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Origins of the Ecclesfield surname

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About the Ecclesfields

We have a total number of 155 records for people with the last name Ecclesfield.

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Where do most Ecclesfields live?

In 1921, most Ecclesfields lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Ecclesfields

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 136 records for the Ecclesfield surname. The oldest one dates back to 1540.

Who were Ecclesfields most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Ecclesfields.

What are the most common Ecclesfield first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Margaret
  • Mary

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Ecclesfield family members

Common jobs for Ecclesfields

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Ecclesfields in 1921
Grocer Shopkeeper

2

Assistants Schoolmistress

1

Assists At Home

1

At Home

1

Dress Maker

1

Common Male occupations for Ecclesfields in 1921
Grocer

2

Agriculturer

1

Ap Patten Maker

1

Apprentice

1

Brickmaker

1

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